The company that is building India's economic future
From a 30-year ICE legacy to an AI-powered national ecosystem — meet the mission behind IGEN World.
Corporate identity
IGEN World is India's most integrated AI-powered economic development ecosystem — combining News, Trade, Recognition, Thought Leadership, Technology and Social Impact into one powerful national platform. We are the flagship ecosystem of India Global Expo News Platform Private Limited, a DPIIT Startup India recognised company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Our foundation is the 30+ year legacy of ICE (International Commerce Exhibitions) — decades of large-scale event execution, deep sector networks, government relationships and business community trust.
Core company identity
Legal name
India Global Expo News Platform Private Limited
Ecosystem brand
IGEN World
Headquarters
Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Registrations
DPIIT Startup India · Udyam · CIN · GST
Corporate email
info@igenworld.com
Vision year
Viksit Bharat 2047
Vision, mission and purpose
Vision: To build one of the world's most impactful AI-powered economic development ecosystems.
Mission: To democratize visibility, recognition, knowledge, trade opportunities, leadership development and economic growth at scale.
Core purpose: India to the world. World to India. Together towards Viksit Bharat 2047.
Core values
Excellence in execution
Trust through legacy
AI-first innovation
Inclusive growth
National impact
Global vision
Founder-led accountability
One ecosystem model
The IGEN World One Ecosystem Model integrates 6 platforms into one continuous growth cycle: IGEN NEWS (Visibility) → Viksit Bharat Awards (Recognition) → VIKSIT BHARAT CONFERENCES (Influence) → IGEN EXPO (Business Opportunity) → IGEN SOCIAL IMPACT (Nation Building) → IGEN TECHNOLOGY (Intelligence Layer).
Every rupee a client invests in one platform creates amplified returns across all platforms.
ICE 1.0 → IGEN 2.0
Founder-led, experienced leadership
IGEN World is a founder-led company with an experienced leadership team, advisory board, and strategic advisors drawn from industry, academia, government and technology.
IGEN World gave our exports a global stage without a single trade fair flight. The ROI compounded across every platform we touched.
Rhea Kapoor
Founder, textile exports
IGEN World in pictures
Founding member alert
IGEN World is currently in its founding phase. Corporate partnerships, investor conversations, and founding member programs are available at charter pricing. Limited founding partner slots remain open.
Proven retail energy, decades in the making
The Titan and Sonata booth at ICE Mega Expo showcases impressive customer engagement, driven by striking banners promoting discounts of up to 40% on branded watches. Visitors eagerly explore display counters while representatives assist with product selections and offer insights into exclusive expo deals.
The vibrant branding and elegant lifestyle visuals create a premium shopping atmosphere that elevates interest and purchasing confidence. Continuous foot traffic and active inquiries reflect strong buying momentum fueled by limited-time promotional pricing — this booth remains a major driver of strong sales at the expo.
Partner with the ecosystem that is building India's economic future
195 countries · 50 sectors — India's most comprehensive economic platform.
- Founded on 30+ years of ICE legacy — proven trust, not a new experiment
- DPIIT Startup India recognised — investible, credible, government-backed
- One ecosystem covers News + Expo + Awards + Conferences — unmatched ROI
A standout destination on the show floor
The Whirlpool lit up the ICE Mega Expo with its bold blue-and-yellow presence, highlighting the brand’s iconic Ice Magic series and a range of next-gen home appliances. Visitors gathered to experience Whirlpool’s blend of technology, style, and everyday convenience—each product designed to make modern living smoother and smarter.
With its vibrant ambiance and interactive displays, the pavilion captured the expo’s spirit of innovation, reliability, and customer-centered design, becoming a standout destination on the show floor.
Frequently asked questions
India Global Expo News Platform Private Limited is the registered legal entity behind IGEN World. It is DPIIT Startup India recognised, Udyam registered, CIN and GST registered, headquartered in Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
IGEN stands for India Global Expo News — reflecting our core focus areas: India-centric business intelligence, global trade connectivity, expo-based business discovery, and news-powered visibility.
IGEN World was created to give India's businesses — especially MSMEs and exporters — the tools, visibility, recognition and trade intelligence needed to compete in a $30 trillion economy by 2047.
MSMEs, exporters, importers, startups, corporates, industry associations, government bodies, investors, chambers of commerce, educational institutions, media companies.
The One Ecosystem Model integrates 6 platforms into one continuous growth cycle where each platform amplifies the value of every other.
IGEN World is both. We are a media-technology-events ecosystem, built on AI technology with 10 proprietary engines.
IGEN World operates across 195 countries through its digital platforms, with physical events across 6 Indian cities.
IGEN News promotes export intelligence, IGEN Expo drives trade growth, Viksit Bharat Awards recognises excellence, Viksit Bharat Conferences shapes policy, IGEN Social Impact drives inclusive growth.
The EOI (Expression of Interest) Form is your gateway to all IGEN World founding member programs, partnership opportunities and platform products.
Visit /investor-relations/ or submit the EOI Form indicating investor interest, and our team will arrange a meeting.
Visit /about/ to see current open positions across Technology, AI, Editorial, Sales, Marketing and Operations.
Submit the Expression of Interest form at /eoi/ — select the relevant area of interest and our team will respond within 24 hours.
One Ecosystem. Two Powerful Worlds.
Connect with businesses through immersive physical experiences and intelligent digital platforms—creating a seamless ecosystem for networking, knowledge sharing, brand visibility, and global trade.
Experience Business Beyond Screens
Build meaningful relationships through high-impact conferences, prestigious awards, and world-class exhibitions that bring together governments, industry leaders, innovators, investors, and global businesses.
VIKSIT BHARAT CONFERENCES
IGEN VBC • viksitbharatconferences.com
Knowledge • Leadership • Collaboration
- Industry-focused conferences
- Policy & innovation discussions
- Global speakers
- Networking opportunities
- Business collaborations
VIKSIT BHARAT AWARDS
IGEN VBA • viksitbharatawards.com
Recognition • Excellence • Credibility
- National recognition
- Industry excellence awards
- Brand credibility
- Leadership recognition
- Media visibility
VIKSIT BHARAT EXPO
IGEN VBC • viksitbharatexpo.com
Exhibit • Connect • Grow
- Premium exhibition spaces
- Product showcase
- Buyer-seller meetings
- Live demonstrations
- Business generation
Business Without Borders
Access powerful digital platforms that help businesses discover opportunities, connect with verified partners, stay informed, and grow globally—all from a single ecosystem.
IGEN EXPO
indiaglobalexpo.com • igenexpo.com
The World's First Online Exhibition Platform
- Discover verified exporters
- Explore products
- Connect with suppliers
- AI-powered sourcing
- Global business matchmaking
- Virtual exhibitions
IGEN NEWS
indiaglobalnews.com • igennews.com
Intelligence That Drives Business
- Global business news
- Trade insights
- Market intelligence
- Policy updates
- Industry trends
- Export & import coverage